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Robbie Boyd plus Black Feathers // Beth Monk // Colour the Atlas support
Posted on July 23, 2013
July 23, 2013
From busking roots to performing atop the O2, Robbie Boyd is stopping off here at Rook Lane on his latest tour. With a distinctive and charming style of acoustic folk pop, Robbie is not to be missed.
Poniente
Posted on June 10, 2013
June 10, 2013
A rapidly evolving project showcasing a new take on Spanish music from two London-based musicians. A lively evening, which will appeal to Spanish music aficionados, classical music lovers, young rock and pop fans, jazz musicians and many more.
An Assortment of Sibyls by Leo Aylen
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
A rare treat to round off our Frome Festival Programme – Prunella Scales talks to Leo Aylen in this touching and funny performance.
Fat Stanley & Papa Le Gal
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
After a rare but well-received performance at last year’s Festival, Frome’s best loved, and slackest funk band will be gracing the Chapel for a second gig. Expect some groovy music, both live and on the decks…
Gary Fletcher and his band featuring Steve Simpson and Tom Leary
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
Veteran blues performer Gary Fletcher pays us a visit with former members of The Blues Band. This show will be an eclectic mix of folk, americana and blues.
Jack Klaff: Bosom Buddies
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
An impressive one-man show in which actor Jack Klaff plays an exhaustive list of personalities in an intricate performance boasting some funny moments, and some clever ones.
Intones presents: AV
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
Video and electronic soundscapes will fill the Chapel, courtesy of in:tones, a collaboration of musicians, sound artists and visual artists. Curated by Adam Jansch, this event will provide an audio-visual feast, the likes of which are rarely seen in Frome.
A Tongue of Stone
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
A unique piece combining archaeology, story-telling and music, Tongues of Stone was originally commissioned for Festival at the Edge.
Frome Festival opening night: Passamezzo “In Peascod Time”
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
A Frome Festival opening night concert from the Frome Concert Group, showcasing Passomezzo, a five-strong ensemble who combine period readings and costumes to present a programme of Elizabethan and Jacobean music.
Litmus Films: Learning for Real
Posted on April 18, 2013
April 18, 2013
How can we enable children to manage risk for themselves? Litmus Films present three short documentaries showing that wrapping children in cotton wool may not be the best preparation for adulthood.
